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Classic Car Parts Advisor

Employer
SLSHOP
Location
Drayton Manor Farm, Stratford-upon-Avon
Salary
Salary will be £20k - £25k per annum, depending on experience
Closing date
14 Oct 2019

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Job Sector
Automotive
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

"A GREAT PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO DO GREAT THINGS"

Are you passionate about Classic Cars?   We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Classic Car Parts Advisor to join our enthusiastic team, earning £20k - £25k per annum, plus enhanced benefits and rewards

WELCOME TO OUR PASSION

Here at SL Shop, we live and breathe classic Mercedes-Benz cars. Across 10 years, we have forged a reputation for delivering on our promises, thanks to our considerable expertise in the field, and professional approach to working with clients from all over the world.  We love what we do and the customers that we work with.

Please copy and paste the link below to find out more about us and what we do:

https://youtu.be/dJ44z2XMlqc

Due to our success, popularity and determination to provide an outstanding service, we are now looking to recruit a Classic Car Parts Advisor, with someone that shares our passion and enthusiasm.

Job Purpose:

Here at the SL Shop we have a long history of servicing and restoring classic Mercedes-Benz models, and have a reputation for excellence across all aspects of the business.

This role is for a new team member to join the expanding parts sales team.

With a large inventory of parts and customers all over the world, we require an enthusiastic sales and customer service agent to handle enquiries both over the phone and via email.

You will be selling parts for beautiful classic Mercedes-Benz cars from the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s, helping customers to enhance their cars by selling restoration and improvement products as well as general servicing and maintenance items.

Your role will be to use our online parts inventory to establish the exact items a customer requires for any given car, and to process the order whilst demonstrating excellent customer handling skills.

There is no age barrier to this business. Whether you are young and enthusiastic with experience, or have a head full of grey hair earned from decades spent polishing cars of all shapes and sizes, then we would love to hear from you.

Statements of accountability:

  • Handling sales and customer service enquiries by telephone and email from new and existing customers;
  • Finding the correct part for any given vehicle using our online reference platforms;
  • Maximising sales opportunities and helping the sales team to achieve pre-set sales targets;
  • Ensuring all enquiries are followed up to the best of your ability;
  • Dealing with customers face to face in our parts showroom as and when required;

Knowledge and skills:

  • Genuine interest in classic cars and a desire to work in the classic car industry
  • Enthusiastic approach with good telephone manner
  • Experience working to targets
  • Experience within sales and / or customer service
  • Experience within the automotive industry;
  • Excellent communication skills both verbally and written;
  • Ability to build strong relationships with customers to maximise sales opportunities;
  • Significant experience of IT including Microsoft Office Applications;
  • Team player able to support members in other departments;

What we offer:

We don't only care about classic cars, we also care about our employees, which is why we offer benefits and rewards that make us stand out from the crowd, just like our vehicles.  Below are just some of the benefits we offer:-

  • Bonus Scheme of up to 5% based on company performance;
  • Contributory Pension Scheme;
  • Staff Outings paid for by the Company;
  • Car parts discount scheme for employees and immediate family members;
  • Free on site parking;
  • Cycle to Work Scheme;
  • Increased holidays with service;
  • Company Workwear provided;
  • "Foodie Fridays"
  • Half day holiday on your birthday;
  • Time off to undertake volunteering work;

IF YOU LIKE WHAT YOU HAVE SEEN AND FEEL YOU ARE RIGHT FOR OUR COMPANY, PLEASE APPLY BY SUBMITTING YOUR CV TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS SHOWN.  APPLICATIONS THAT SHOW PASSION ABOUT WANTING TO WORK FOR US WILL NATURALLY GET OUR ATTENTION MORE!

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